Immigrant status among adults in the Boston metro area by political ideology (2014) Switch to: Political ideology among adults in the Boston metro area by immigrant status

% of adults in the Boston metro area who are…

Political ideologyImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Conservative19%18%63%107
Moderate13%18%69%175
Liberal16%14%69%191
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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